Capper, Peter, Pioneer, 113237, Royal Engineers Disembarked for service 26th August 1915
Enlisted London, 18th August 1915, understating his age as 42 years and 8 months old, and his occupation as labourer. Gave his next of kin as his wife Isabella of 28, Chapel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire. Discharged as no longer physically fit for war service on the 1st July 1916 under King's Regulations 392(xvi).
Note: The Medal Roll records his service number as 115237
He was buried in Glossop Cemetery, 6th May 1919, aged 56
1911 Census Born Manchester, Lancashire An unemployed boilermaker Husband of Isabella, and father of Lily, Peter and Amos Capper, of 2, Mellor's Court, Chapel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire
Disembarked for service 26th August 1915
Enlisted London, 18th August 1915, understating his age as 42 years and 8 months old, and his occupation as labourer. Gave his next of kin as his wife Isabella of 28, Chapel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire.
Discharged as no longer physically fit for war service on the 1st July 1916 under King's Regulations 392(xvi).
Note: The Medal Roll records his service number as 115237
He was buried in Glossop Cemetery, 6th May 1919, aged 56
1911 Census
Born Manchester, Lancashire
An unemployed boilermaker
Husband of Isabella, and father of Lily, Peter and Amos Capper, of 2, Mellor's Court, Chapel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire
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